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What Is AlterEgo? New MIT Device Challenges AI-Powered Devices By Reading Minds

International Business TimesApr-8-2018, 08:11:24 GMT

Looks like a new technology is going to give Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri and all other digital assistants a run for their money. A team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a wearable device that can read its wearer's mind. Earlier this week, MIT Media Lab published a YouTube video that introduces a device called AlterEgo. The device is worn around the right ear and it has a tail of some sort that extends all the way to the jaw area. The beauty of the system is it allows the user to converse with it without talking because communication takes place in the mind.

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International Business Times

Country: North America > United States > Massachusetts (0.26)

Industry: Information Technology (0.38)

Technology: Information Technology > Artificial Intelligence > Representation & Reasoning > Personal Assistant Systems (1.00)

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